BY GODWIN OBI, GIFT ADAEZE OBI, EFE MODESTUS, JAMES AKINOLA AND DURU MARTINS Organized Labour yesterday shut down the headquarters of the Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, the Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, and Abuja Electricity Distribution Company, AEDC, headquarters over the recent hike in electricity tariff. Under the aegisContinue Reading
Yemi Cardoso, CBN Governor •Analysts give mixed reactions BY GODWIN OBI The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, has hinted that the apex bank will keep interest rates high until inflation subsides by implementing orthodox policies. Inflation in Nigeria remains stubbornly high at 33.2 per cent,Continue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI Experts and stakeholders have praised the recent Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regulations governing the issuance and allotment of securities for private companies emphasizing the regulations’ focus on bolstering investor protection. The SEC last Thursday announced the new rules which declares that “Any person who issues orContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, in the 2023 presidential elections, Peter Obi, on Monday, paid a visit to former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar and former Jugawa State governor, Sule Lamido, in their Abuja homes. The outcome of the meeting was not revealed to theContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has announced a plan by his administration to set up a panel of inquiry into the governance of the state. Governor Fubara stated this on Monday after swearing in Dagogo Iboroma as the Attorney General of the state shortly after the SeniorContinue Reading
● We will promote an equitable Maritime Labour industry – Mobereola. L-R: Vice Chairperson, ENL Consortium Dr. Vicky Haastrup; former Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Dr. Ade Dosunmu; Director General, NIMASA Dr. Dayo Mobereola; Executive Director, Finance and Administration, Chudi Offodile; Executive Director Maritime Labour and Cabotage Services Mr. Jibril Abba;Former Director General,Continue Reading